Erodium chium, (L.) Willd.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 200

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200

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scientific name

Erodium chium
status

 

4. E. chium (L.) Willd. View in CoL , Phytogr. 1: 10 (1794).

Stems 5-50 cm, with deflexed hairs at least near the base. Leaves ovate, very variably dissected. Umbels with 2-8 flowers; bracts 3 or more, ovate, acute, brown. Sepals 5-7 mm; petals 5-9 mm, purplish. Mericarps 3-5-4-5 mm, with short, appressed, whitish hairs; apical pits small but rather deep, covered with minute glands, without a furrow at the base. Beak 30-40 mm. 2« = 20. Dry, mainly open habitats. Mediterranean region, Portugal. BICoCrGaGrHsItLuSaSiTu.

Very variable; the following subspecies may be recognized, but correlation of characters is rather poor, and intermediates are fairly common, especially in Corse.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Family

Geraniaceae

Genus

Erodium

Loc

Erodium chium

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981
1981
Loc

E. chium (L.)

Willd. 1794: 10
1794
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